Ashby's Mill, London

Name: Ashby's Mill
Address: London, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 20 7926 6056

#1289 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

Ashby's Mill, often referred to as Brixton Windmill, is a restored grade II* listed tower mill at Brixton in the London Borough of Lambeth. The mill was in Surrey when built and has been preserved. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°27'12"N, 0°7'26"W

Address

Lambeth (Brixton Hill)London United Kingdom

Contact

+44 20 7926 6056

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Day trips

Ashby's Mill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Electric Brixton, Brockwell Lido, The Duke of Edinburgh, Brixton Academy.

0.6 miNE
Dancing, Nightlife
Electric Brixton, London
15 min walk • The Fridge was a nightclub in the Brixton area of South London, England, founded, in 1981, by Andrew Czezowski and Susan Carrington, who had run the Roxy during punk music's heyday in 1977.
0.7 miE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Brockwell Lido, London
20 min walk • Brockwell Lido is a large lido in Brockwell Park, Herne Hill, London. It opened in July 1937, closed in 1990 and after a local campaign was re-opened in 1994. Two ex council employees Paddy and Casey took on the running of the Lido for the community. Lambeth council gave Paddy & Casey a peppercorn lease rate from 1994–2001.
0.7 miN
Nightlife
The Duke of Edinburgh, London
19 min walk • The Duke of Edinburgh is a Grade II listed public house at 204 Ferndale Road, Brixton, London, SW9 8AG. It was built in 1936–37 for Truman's Brewery, and designed by their in-house architect A. E. Sewell. It was Grade II listed in 2015 by Historic England.
0.9 miNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Brixton Academy, London
24 min walk • Brixton Academy is a mid-sized concert venue located in South London, in the district of Brixton. Opening in 1929 as a cinema, the venue was converted into a discotheque in 1972 then was reborn as a concert hall in 1983.
1.2 miW
Park
Clapham Common, London
30 min walk • Clapham Common is a large triangular urban park in Clapham, south London, England. Originally common land for the parishes of Battersea and Clapham, it was converted to parkland under the terms of the Metropolitan Commons Act 1878.
0.8 miE
Park
Brockwell Park, London
20 min walk • Brockwell Park is a 50.8 hectare park located south of Brixton, in Herne Hill and Tulse Hill in south London. It is bordered by the roads Brixton Water Lane, Norwood Road, Tulse Hill and Dulwich Road.
0.7 miNE
Shopping, Department store
Morleys, London
19 min walk • Morleys Stores is a group of eight department stores in Greater London, a business-to-business furniture supply subsidiary called Morley's of Bicester Ltd and a department store & furniture centre called Camp Hopson of Newbury in Newbury, Berkshire.
0.7 miNE
City hall, Edwardian architecture, Neo-baroque architecture
Lambeth Town Hall, London
18 min walk • Lambeth Town Hall, also known as Brixton Town Hall, is a municipal building at the corner of Brixton Hill and Acre Lane, Brixton, London. The town hall, which is the headquarters of Lambeth London Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.
0.6 miNE
Square
Windrush Square, London
17 min walk • Windrush Square is an open public space in the centre of Brixton, South London, occupying an area in front of the Brixton Tate Library that was originally known as the Brixton Oval, and then Tate Gardens.
1 miN
Park
Stockwell Skatepark, London
25 min walk • Stockwell Skatepark, also known as "Brixton Bowls" or "Brixton Beach", is a concrete skatepark situated on the corner of Stockwell Park Walk and Stockwell Road in the borough of Lambeth in South London.
0.7 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema, Bars and clubs
Ritzy Cinema, London
18 min walk • The Ritzy is a cinema in Brixton, London, England. It is a Grade II listed building. It is managed by Picturehouse Cinemas, who were bought by Cineworld in 2012. The cinema opened on 11 March 1911 as "the Electric Pavilion". It was built by E.C.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ashby's Mill?

Nearby attractions include The Windmill, London (1 min walk), Rush Common, London (4 min walk), Black Cultural Archives, London (17 min walk), Windrush Square, London (17 min walk).

How to get to Ashby's Mill by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ashby's Mill:

Bus

Jebb Avenue / Brixton Prison • Lines: 109, 118, 133, 159, 250, 333, 45, 59, N109, N133, N250 (4 min walk)
Blenheim Gardens • Lines: 109, 118, 133, 159, 250, 333, 45, 59, N109, N133, N250 (5 min walk)

Metro

Brixton • Lines: Victoria (20 min walk)
Clapham North • Lines: Northern (23 min walk)

Train

Brixton (21 min walk)
Clapham High Street (24 min walk)